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Legacy by James A. Michener

Legacy: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Legacy audiobook runs 5.2 hours unabridged, narrated by David Ackroyd (about 3.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.2listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 5.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish Legacy at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day11 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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What our data says

  • At 5.2 hours, it is shorter than 90% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

403 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Legacy is an audiobook by James A. Michener: a 5.2-hour unabridged recording, read by David Ackroyd, released November 1, 2016, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) and Historical (Fiction) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.2 hrs
Narrated by
David Ackroyd
Released
November 1, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Action & Adventure (Fiction), Historical (Fiction), Drama
ISBN
9781101922576

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Legacy audiobook?

Legacy runs 5.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.5 hours.

Is the Legacy audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Legacy?

Legacy is narrated by David Ackroyd.